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The distance is displayed numerically in feet or meters, and the amplitude in dB down from the injected pulses.

A serial port is standard on the CableMate with the optional AEA CableCon serial cable and

Software package, and it is reportedly possible to link CableMate to a PC for real-time remote control and display, for uploading or downloading plots and cable lists, and for printing plots.

For more information on Advanced Electronic Applications

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Newport News

Continues On Navy,

Commercial Work

Newport News Installs Deckhouse On First

Double Eagle Tanker

Pictured is the installation of the deckhouse on Double Eagle tanker

Despotico at Newport News Shipbuilding.

Newport News Delivers Submarine Cheyenne

Pictured is U.S. Navy submarine Cheyenne, the last of the Los-

Angeles class submarines to be delivered to the U.S. Navy by NNS.

NNS delivered the final Los Angeles class subma- rine — Cheyenne (SSN 773) — to the U.S. Navy on

August 15, two weeks ahead of schedule.

Cheyenne is the 53rd nuclear-powered submarine built by the company. Named for the capital city of

Wyoming, NNS christened Cheyenne on April 1.

The Navy was scheduled to put the ship into active service at a commissioning ceremony in Norfolk,

Va., on September 13. The submarine measures 360 x 33 ft. (110 x 10 m) and has 14 officers and 126 enlisted marines assigned to it.

For more information

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AmClyde Acquires John T. Hepburn

Product Line

AmClyde Engineered Products, Inc. has acquired the intellectual property and all associated assets of the offshore marine mooring systems from John T. Hepburn, Ltd. of Toronto, Canada.

The Hepburn products include chain wind- lasses, wire rope winches, traction winches, combination chain/wire rope mooring sys- tems, fairleads, ball connectors and other ancillary systems.

This equipment is used to anchor deepwa- ter oil drilling rigs and related vessels to the ocean floor during offshore oil exploration and production activity.

AmClyde is a designer and builder of large specialty equipment for lifting, pulling and mooring the heaviest loads in the offshore oil markets for shipyards, materials handling and for U.S. government installations.

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